Keywords: USS Vincennes (CL-64) being towed to be used as target ship 1969.jpg The decommissioned U S Navy light cruiser USS Vincennes CL-64 is towed out of San Diego Bay California USA by USS Kalmia ATA-184 Assisting are the harbor tugs Muskegon YTB-763 alongside Vincennes and Arawak YTM-702 off Vincennes´ stern The old cruiser was expended as a target off the coast of Southern California on 28 October 1969 Note that her gun barrels have been cut off Official U S Navy photo http //www history navy mil/photos/images/k70000/k77750c htm K-77750 from the U S Navy http //www history navy mil Naval History and Heritage Command 1969-10-07 USN PD-USGov-Military-Navy USS Vincennes CL-64 Target ships Tugboats of the United States Navy |